epw016465 ENGLAND (1926). Lancashire Fold, Middleton, 1926

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Title [EPW016465] Lancashire Fold, Middleton, 1926
Reference EPW016465
Date 6-August-1926
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Place name MIDDLETON
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 387261, 405164
Longitude / Latitude -2.1922595450351, 53.542718867842
National Grid Reference SD873052

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Alkrington Green

Moonraker2
Thursday 16th of August 2012 11:12:44 PM
Tonge Church/St Michael and All Angels

Moonraker2
Thursday 16th of August 2012 11:11:02 PM
Greenwood's Farm/Highbarn

Moonraker2
Thursday 16th of August 2012 11:09:49 PM

Moonraker2
Thursday 16th of August 2012 11:08:45 PM

Moonraker2
Thursday 16th of August 2012 11:07:42 PM

Moonraker2
Thursday 16th of August 2012 11:07:00 PM

Moonraker2
Thursday 16th of August 2012 11:06:21 PM
The Waggon Road - a light railway that carried coal from Alkrington colliery to the canal at Middleton Junction.

Geoff Wellens
Saturday 4th of August 2012 08:03:42 AM
Miners' cottages connected with Alkrington Colliery at the Lancashire Fold. Prior to demolition, the Wood family lived in one of them.

Geoff Wellens
Saturday 4th of August 2012 07:51:11 AM
The Mount - originally the residence of the manager of nearby Alkrington colliery (Lancashire Fold).

Geoff Wellens
Saturday 4th of August 2012 07:46:49 AM
Alkrington Tennis Club

Ian Coop
Saturday 21st of July 2012 09:32:15 AM

Al Roach
Tuesday 17th of July 2012 07:42:08 PM

Al Roach
Tuesday 17th of July 2012 07:40:59 PM

Al Roach
Tuesday 17th of July 2012 07:39:54 PM
High Barn Road

Al Roach
Tuesday 17th of July 2012 07:39:14 PM
Lancashire Fold

Al Roach
Tuesday 17th of July 2012 07:32:34 PM
The cottages were built for miners who worked at the Alkrington Colliery (owned by Chamber Colliery Company of Oldham). Behind the cottages is Lancashire Fold Farm.

Geoff Wellens
Saturday 4th of August 2012 08:08:56 AM

Al Roach
Tuesday 17th of July 2012 07:30:14 PM

Al Roach
Tuesday 17th of July 2012 07:26:30 PM

User Comment Contributions

Lancashire Fold and Lancashire Fold Farm

Geoff Wellens
Saturday 4th of August 2012 08:11:32 AM
The Tennis Club was founded during the early 1920s. This shows members building the clubhouse.

Geoff Wellens
Saturday 4th of August 2012 08:01:01 AM